From 705c6a84f6f8c3a5346ada04afad83bc013df04f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Lichteblau Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 16:19:01 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update NEWS Minor SPARC and PPC fixes. --- NEWS | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 60a328e..aa74d32 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.57: updates of CAS-able places (similar to Clojure's swap!). * enhancement: run-program no longer decodes and re-encodes environment when :environment argument is not provided. (lp#985904) + * enhancement: On SPARC, a limitation on the number of code constants + emittable by the compiler has been lifted, allowing certain long functions + to compiled and assembled which had previously been unsupported; fixes + cl-bench on this ISA (lp#1008996). * optimization: On x86-64, code alignment of block headers is done with multi-byte NOPs now instead of repetitions of the single-byte NOP. * optimization: MAP-INTO is substantially faster when the target sequence is @@ -27,7 +31,9 @@ changes relative to sbcl-1.0.57: method combinations. (lp#936513) * bug fix: run-program no longer unconditionally uses /tmp/ for temporary files. (lp#968837). - * bug fix: restor build on solaris/sparc. (lp#1008506) + * bug fix: restore build on solaris/sparc. (lp#1008506) + * bug fix: an issue with LDB in the PowerPC backend has been resolved; + this fixes an issue found with cl-postgres (thanks to Tomas Hlavaty). changes in sbcl-1.0.57 relative to sbcl-1.0.56: * RANDOM enhancements and bug fixes: -- 1.7.10.4